Brown Bear

Past Producer in Bonner county in Idaho, United States with commodities Copper, Gold, Lead, Silver, Zinc
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10305630
MRDS ID W007748
MAS/MILS ID 0160170084
Record type Site
Current site name Brown Bear
Alternate or previous names Silver Hill, Catherine
Related records 10069948

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -116.51496, 48.14986 (WGS84)
Elevation 1158
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Bonner(county)

Idaho(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Sagle(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Sandpoint(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Sandpoint(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Pend Oreille Lake(hydrologic unit)

Pend Oreille(hydrologic accounting unit)

Kootenai-Pend Oreille-Spokane(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Idaho Panhandle National Forests(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Idaho Bonner

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Boise 056 N 002 W 36 Idaho

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Gold Tertiary
Lead Tertiary
Silver Primary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -116.51496, 48.14986

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category State

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    OTHER NAMES: SILVER BUTTE, BF & H, ERICKSON.

  • Deposit

    ALSO IN SEC 1 T 55N R2W

  • Deposit

    4 DRIFTS 7 CLAIMS

  • Deposit

    SAVAGE C N 1967 IDA BUR MINES COUNTY REPT NO 6

  • Deposit

    SAMPSON E 1928 IDA BUR MNS PAMPH 31

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-OCT-1990 Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.